Missouri is about to join the sports betting party, and it's bringing some serious perks to the table. Starting December 1, 2025, residents will have access to a variety of sportsbooks, each with its own set of bonuses to kick things off. Fanatics Sportsbook is offering a unique deal: deposit $50 and get 15 no-sweat bets worth $200 each, totaling up to $3, 000 in Fa...
Smell books have been around since the 1970s, but not many people have studied how they change as kids grow up. These books mix words, pictures, and smells to make reading more fun. A recent study looked at 334 of these books to see how the smells and words change for different ages. For little kids, the smells are simple and easy to name, like "apple" or "chocolate...
Betting on baseball just got a little different. Some big sportsbooks are now putting a $200 limit on bets that focus on single pitches. This change comes after two Cleveland Guardians pitchers were recently accused of cheating on small bets. The idea is to make it less tempting for players to cheat. If the rewards aren't as big, fewer people might try to rig the ga...
Apple might be planning a budget-friendly MacBook. This is a big deal because Apple usually makes high-end products. The new laptop could cost around $599. It will likely have a smaller screen and use a chip similar to the one in iPhones. The idea of a small, cheap laptop isn't new. Netbooks were popular over a decade ago. They were tiny, had long battery life, and ...
The UFC has cut ties with featherweight fighter Isaac Dulgarian following a suspicious betting pattern ahead of his recent match. This move comes after sportsbooks noticed unusual betting activity favoring his opponent, Yadier del Valle, who ultimately won the fight in the first round. The UFC works with a company called IC360 to keep an eye on betting activity. The...
Running a small business is tough. There are many tasks to handle, like paying employees and sending bills to customers. Getting a loan can be even tougher. But did you know that smaller banks say yes to more loans than big ones? According to a recent report, small banks approve 82% of applications. That's higher than big banks, which only approve 68%. So, where you ...
Windows 11 is not for everyone, and many PCs can't run it. But that doesn't mean you have to throw away your old computer. There are free and easy alternatives like Chrome OS Flex and Linux. These systems can breathe new life into old hardware. Switching to a new operating system might seem scary, but it's not that hard. Both Chrome OS Flex and Linux are designed to...
Sports books can be more than just entertainment. They can make you think and feel deeply. Take tennis, for example. It's a game of one against one. No teammates, no backup. Just you and the ball. The player's face shows every emotion. Fear, hope, doubt, and triumph. It's like a movie playing out in real time. One book that captures this well is "Levels of the Game"...
Chicago, a city with a rich history and diverse culture, has inspired many through literature. Readers shared their experiences of how certain books reshaped their understanding of the city. One person highlighted how "Division Street" by Studs Terkel showcased the city's diverse population. Another reader was amazed by the rapid growth of Chicago in the 19th centur...
Hollywood is changing fast. Old jobs are disappearing, and new tech is shaking things up. But don't worry, help is here. Two former editors, Ada Tseng and Jon Healey, have written a book to guide you through the chaos. They talked to hundreds of insiders to give you the real deal on Hollywood careers. The book, \"Breaking Into New Hollywood, \" is packed with advice...